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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of reawaken.

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Examples

  • COOPER: Nic, you've reported on how this latest hijack has kind of reawakened fears that terrorists could follow the hijackers 'lead.

    CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2009 2009

  • COOPER: Nic, you've reported on how this latest hijacking has kind of reawakened fear the terrorists could follow the hijackers 'lead, even if they're not involved at this point.

    CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2009 2009

  • SAVANNAH GUTHRIE, COURT TV: Right, in many ways, that testimony kind of reawakened the sleeping giant, the whole controversy over this National Security Agency warrantless wiretapping program.

    CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2007 2007

  • He praised Biko as a "great man" who had "reawakened" political fervour in an oppressed nation.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • The soul (the person entirely) dies (Ezekiel 18:4), awaiting to be "reawakened".

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • When you have a baby in the house, after all, everything is going to be "reawakened," usually several times a night.

    Rockford Register Star Home RSS 2009

  • Syndicated editorial cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz said Kennedy's death has "reawakened" interests in Kennedy among the children and grandchildren of immigrants.

    Kentucky.com: Homepage 2009

  • -- SLEEPING BEAUTY CASTLE WALKTHROUGH: Sleeping Beauty Castle, a beloved Disneyland landmark since the park's debut in 1955, will open a "reawakened" version of its classic Castle walkthrough in time for the December holiday season.

    Hispanic Business Magazine 2008

  • -- SLEEPING BEAUTY CASTLE WALKTHROUGH: Sleeping Beauty Castle, a beloved Disneyland landmark since the park's debut in 1955, will open a "reawakened" version of its classic Castle walkthrough in time for the December holiday season.

    Hispanic Business Magazine 2008

  • True, Albion were briefly in the top four under Roberto Di Matteo but the long losing sequence which led to the Italian being replaced by Hodgson in February had reawakened fears that the team's yo‑yoing existence between divisions was to continue.

    West Bromwich Albion win over Aston Villa ensures top‑flight status 2011

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